Regional dialogue on renewed policy action for the poorest and hungry in South Asia

Despite rapid income growth, South Asia has lagged behind the rest of Asia in reducing poverty and hunger. South Asia accounts for more than two-fifths of the world's poor, and although the region seems on track to meet the first Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of halving poverty and hunger by 201...

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Main Authors: Shastry, Paromita, Ahmed, Akhter, Pandya-Lorch, Rajul, Sharma, Manohar, Fritschel, Heidi
Format: Conference Proceedings
Language:Inglés
Published: Asian Development Bank 2008
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161688

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